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Education
Texas to Layoff 100,000 Teachers While Giving Millions to Formula One Racing
The Lone Star State plans to fund a race track instead of schools. Really.
Lifestyle
A Food Desert? Locally Grown Shrimp Arrive in Las Vegas
If you're planning a trip to Las Vegas this fall, be sure to try the desert-grown shrimp cocktail. It's more sustainable than it sounds.
Culture
Art Vending Machines in Vegas
Visitors will experience art at every turn at the new 2,995-room Cosmopolitan hotel and casino.
Education
The Three Most Important Questions in Education
Educator and writer Sam Chaltain shares some revolutionary ideas about learning and freedom in his recent TedxSinCity talk.
Education
Year in Review 2010: Urban School District Leadership in Transition
Almost every major urban school districts saw leadership shakeups this year. Here are some of the biggest.
Education
Can Andre Agassi and a Team of Investment Bankers Improve Education (and Turn a Profit)?
The tennis legend is launching a for-profit venture that hopes to leverage $750 million in assets to build 75 charter schools nationwide.
The Community Board
The American Southwest: Are We Running Dry?
This documentary film narrated by Jane Seymour brings the water issues facing the American Southwest states and the Hopi and Navajo nations to...
Environment
Transparency: How Clean Is Your Tap Water?
Even though water comes out of the faucet looking clean and clear, there is a good chance it has some pretty nasty stuff in it. A new study has...
Culture
Garish Vegas Carpets Make You Crave Blackjack
The photographer Chris Maluszynski’s Las Vegas Carpet series contends those patterns are designed to encourage debauchery. Wired
